Sherman Hemsley



First NameSherman
Last NameHemsley
Full Name at BirthSherman Alexander Hemsley
Age74
Date of BirthFebruary 1, 1938
BirthplacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Height5' 6" (168 cm)
BuildAverage
Hair ColorBald
Star SignAquarius
ReligionChristian
EthnicityBlack
NationalityAmerican
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameThe Jeffersons & Amen
Official Websiteofficialshermanhemsley.com

Sherman Alexander Hemsley (born February 1, 1938) is an American actor, most famous for his role as George Jefferson on the CBS television series All in the Family and The Jeffersons, and as Deacon Ernest Frye on the NBC series Amen. He also played Earl Sinclair's horrifying boss, a Triceratops named B.P. Richfield on the Jim Henson sitcom, Dinosaurs.


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Filmography

Selected Sherman Hemsley film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2011
Clunkers
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2008
For the Love of a Dog
George O'Donnell

2007
Hanging in Hedo
Henry Hunter

2004
Mr. Ed
Mr. Ed

2000
Chip Oswald

2000
Up, Up, and Away!
Edward, Steel Condor

1999
Sherman Hemsley

1998
George Jefferson

1998
Smythe/Bates Doorman

1998
Mr. Williams, James Williams

1998
Clips' Place
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1997
Brotha #1

1997
City Guys
Slick Billy West

1996
Murray's Grandpa

1996
Willie Goode

1995
The Misery Brothers
Rev. Scheister

1995
In the House
Buster

1995
Minor Adjustments
Dr. Engel

1995
Mr. Stone

1994
Doctor

1994
Judge Powell

1994
Me and the Boys
Irv

1994
Grandpa Campbell

1994
Mr. Junkit

1994
The Secret World of Alex Mack
Professor Lake

1994
Home of Angels
Buzzard Bracken

1993
Burt Wilson

1993
Mr. Schott, The Toyman

1993
Townsend Television
Wizard of Oz

1992
Wallace Pitney

1992
D.M.V. Clerk

1991
B.P. Richfield, B.P Richfield

1990
The Reverend

1990
Herbert Himmel

1990
Judge Carl Robertson, George Jefferson

1990
What a Dummy
Dills

1989
Captain Savage

1987
Buford/Jethro

1986
Mr. Buttersworth

1986
Combat High
Judge Daley

1986
Deacon Ernest Frye

1986
Mr. Toussant

1985
Mouse

1985
227
Thurmond Fox

1984
E/R
George Jefferson

1981
Purlie
Gitlow Judson

1979
Reverend Mike

1978
Robert

1977
Charlie Atkins, Fred Simpson

1977
Henry Bullard, Maurice Marshall

1975
George Jefferson

1971
George Jefferson

Other Crew Credits

1986
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Soundtrack Credits

1981
Purlie
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